Ancient and Battered

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Ancient adjective - Dating or surviving from the distant past.

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Battered and ancient are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Battered" instead an adjective "Ancient".

Nearby Word: anciently

Battered adjective - Damaged by blows or hard usage.

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Ancient and battered are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ancient" instead an adjective "Battered".

Nearby Words: batter, battery, battering

And their ship is an aging, battered, about-to-be-decommissioned bucket which (due to being ancient and obsolete) is actually the perfect weapon against masters of electronic warfare.

Source: Ragtag Bunch Of Misfits / Live-Action TV
Anyway, one of said groups, the Aiel, know him as (among other things) "He Who Comes with the Dawn." After journeying to an ancient city to prove his identity to them, he returns, successful (though battered) at, you guessed it, sunrise.

Source: Cue the Sun

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